make a wish - přát si něco, mít přání, něco si přát

verb - to think of what you wish for, hoping that it will happen as if by magic

swear word - sprosté slovo, nadávka

noun - a word that is considered to be rude or offensive

head over heels - až po uši (zamilovaný), zamilovaný, poblázněný (zamilovaný)

adverb - completely in love

 

inch - šinout se, vléct se, vláčet se, pomalu se sunout, pomalu se posouvat

verb - to move forward very slowly

 

hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

 

force majeure - vyšší moc

noun, formal - (law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.

 

tide over - pomoci překonat, pomoci překlenout období

verb - to help someone get through a difficult period of time by providing them with what they need

 

press on - nepřestávat, vytrvale pokračovat, nevzdávat to

verb - to continue doing something in spite of difficulties etc.

set up - nastavit, zapojit, nainstalovat

verb - to make something ready to use, such as a device or a piece of machinery

 

get - přihodit se, stát se (někomu něco bez vlastního přičinění)

verb - to happen without your intention

 

have - přihodit se, stát se (někomu něco bez vlastního přičinění)

verb - to experience something, usually unpleasant, that someone does to you

 

redo - předělat, rekonstruovat

verb - to do something again, so it is better or different

 

unusually - neobyčejně, nezvykle, zvláštně

adverb - to emphasize that something or someone has more exceptional quality than normal

lunch box - krabička na svačinu (do školy apod.)

noun - a container in which people carry some food (to school, to work etc.)

 

one-liner - hláška, krátký vtípek

noun, informal - a funny remark or a joke that is usually one sentence long